Venus Laowa Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens Sony E Bundle - Black
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The Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony E-mount cameras delivers magnification far beyond conventional macro lenses, revealing microscopic details invisible to standard optics. With magnification ratios from 5x to 10x, this specialized lens transforms how photographers capture jewelry, botanical specimens, insects, electronics, and miniature subjects. The fast f/1.7 aperture enables shooting in challenging light while creating beautiful background separation. APO apochromatic design eliminates chromatic aberration for sharp, color-accurate results across the entire magnification range.Manual focus operation provides the precise control essential at extreme magnification levels where depth of field measures in fractions of a millimeter. The 17.5mm focal length maintains practical working distance between lens and subject, allowing room for lighting equipment and avoiding disturbing live specimens. Robust metal construction withstands demanding professional use in studio and field environments. The lens mounts securely to Sony E-mount cameras, supporting both full-frame and APS-C sensor models.Professional product photographers gain new capabilities for capturing intricate texture and detail in jewelry, watches, coins, and small manufactured goods. Scientific researchers document specimens with precision and clarity. Creative artists explore abstract compositions through extreme close-up perspectives. The apochromatic optical quality ensures professional results suitable for commercial documentation, fine art projects, and technical imaging applications requiring exceptional magnification and optical performance.Manufacturer Included Items:Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens (Sony E)Bundle Items Include:Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens (Sony E)Table Top Tripod, Lens Kit & LCD Screen Protectors Blower Brush Lens PenLens Pouch 8 InchLens Cap Keeper
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Feature 1
Bundle Includes: Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens (Sony E), Table Top Tripod, Lens Kit & LCD Screen Protectors Blower Brush Lens Pen, Lens Pouch 8 Inch, Lens Cap Keeper
Feature 2
Extreme Magnification Range: The Laowa Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 provides 5x to 10x magnification ratios, revealing microscopic subject details and textures impossible to see with standard macro lenses. This magnification capability makes it ideal for specialized photography including jewelry documentation, scientific specimen imaging, detailed product photography, botanical studies, and creative macro art projects requiring extreme close-up
Feature 3
Fast f/1.7 Aperture Performance: The Laowa Venus 17.5mm features a bright f/1.7 maximum aperture that facilitates shooting in lower light conditions while enabling precise depth-of-field control. The wide aperture creates attractive background blur even at macro distances, helping isolate subjects from distracting backgrounds and producing professional-looking images with dimensional quality and visual impact.
Feature 4
APO Optical Design Quality: The Laowa Aksen 17.5mm incorporates apochromatic optical elements that virtually eliminate chromatic aberration and color fringing across the entire magnification range. This advanced optical correction ensures exceptional sharpness, accurate color rendition, and high contrast from center to corners, delivering professional image quality essential for critical macro work, product documentation, and fine art
Feature 5
Sony E-Mount Compatibility: This Laowa Venus Optics ultra macro lens is designed specifically for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras and features manual focus operation for precise control over the critical focus plane. The lens works with both full-frame and APS-C Sony Alpha cameras, providing specialized ultra-macro imaging capabilities for photographers seeking magnification levels beyond conventional macro lens ranges.
Specifications
- Lens Mount CompatibilitySony E-MountLens TypeMacroMinimum Focal Length5 millimetersMaximum Focal Length5 millimetersMaximum Aperturef/1.7
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The Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens for Sony E-mount cameras delivers magnification far beyond conventional macro lenses, revealing microscopic details invisible to standard optics. With magnification ratios from 5x to 10x, this specialized lens transforms how photographers capture jewelry, botanical specimens, insects, electronics, and miniature subjects. The fast f/1.7 aperture enables shooting in challenging light while creating beautiful background separation. APO apochromatic design eliminates chromatic aberration for sharp, color-accurate results across the entire magnification range.Manual focus operation provides the precise control essential at extreme magnification levels where depth of field measures in fractions of a millimeter. The 17.5mm focal length maintains practical working distance between lens and subject, allowing room for lighting equipment and avoiding disturbing live specimens. Robust metal construction withstands demanding professional use in studio and field environments. The lens mounts securely to Sony E-mount cameras, supporting both full-frame and APS-C sensor models.Professional product photographers gain new capabilities for capturing intricate texture and detail in jewelry, watches, coins, and small manufactured goods. Scientific researchers document specimens with precision and clarity. Creative artists explore abstract compositions through extreme close-up perspectives. The apochromatic optical quality ensures professional results suitable for commercial documentation, fine art projects, and technical imaging applications requiring exceptional magnification and optical performance.Manufacturer Included Items:Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens (Sony E)Bundle Items Include:Laowa Venus Optics Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens (Sony E)Table Top Tripod, Lens Kit & LCD Screen Protectors Blower Brush Lens PenLens Pouch 8 InchLens Cap Keeper
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| Pros for Venus Laowa Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens Sony E Bundle - Black | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Image Quality, Aperture, Versatility, Low Light Performance, Zoom | Image Quality, Aperture, Price, Ease of use, Size | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for Venus Laowa Aksen 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x Ultra Macro APO Lens Sony E Bundle - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Weight, Price | Chromatic Aberration | There were no cons for this product— |
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